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General information - Location

Country	Romania
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.9813,Lat: 45.7288
Elevation	576 meter above sea level
Local time	5:16:43am
Name province/region	Sibiu
Name Subregion	Gura Râului

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Orlat	3.3 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Poplaca	5.3 km	East
3 Fântânele	5.6 km	WestNorthWest
4 Săcel	6.8 km	NorthWest
5 Sibiel	7.1 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bucureşti	Romania	219 km	EastSouthEast
2 Београд (Beograd)	Serbia	296 km	WestSouthWest
3 София (Sоfiya)	Bulgaria	342 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Black Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 397 km (direction East).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Olt, part of the larger catchment area Danube Region Basin District. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Gura Râului (1.5 km² at a distance of 4 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Serbian-Romanian border with a straight distance of 161.1 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 225 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 24%, low mountains: 44%, moderate high mountains: 32%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Southern Carpathians

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Henri Coanda International Airport (at a distance of 208 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Sibiu International Airport (at a distance of 11 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

38 km2

48.4%

Nature

1 km2

1.2%

Agriculture

35.4 km2

45.1%

Urban area

4 km2

5.1%

Water - Lakes

0.2 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gura Râului in country Romania

Gura Râului at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Dacian Fortresses of the Orastie Mountains	Romania	54 km	WestSouthWest
2 Monastery of Horezu	Romania	61 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Villages with Fortified Churches in Transylvania	Romania	77 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Frumoasa	RO	7.3 km	WestSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Gura Râului
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gura Râului

Type of weather in Gura Râului	clear sky
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	82 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	14 hour and 36 minutes
Sunrise :	05:02 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:38 Europe/Amsterdam